CHEWY CHEWY RASPBERRY ALMOND BARS

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This is my 2nd Christmas Cookie Recipe. I love fresh fruit & to have it in a cookie.What could be better? Cake but we are talking about cookies lol. It just looks so good. I got this one from Betty Crookers.com 25 days of Christmas. I love to bake so I just wanted to share this good recipe. I mean it's Betty Crooker you knwo its...

Provided by Vanessa "Nikita" Milare

Categories     Cookies

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 c quick cooking oats
1 1/2 c all purpose flour
3/4 c brown sugar, lightly packed
1/2 tsp salt
3/4 c butter, cold
1 egg, beaten
3/4 c red raspberry jam, seedless
1 c raspberries, fresh
1/2 c almonds, sliced

Steps:

  • 1. First pre-heat the oven to 375F. Then spray a 9 inch square baking pan with baking spary & dust with flour.
  • 2. Then in a large bowl mix the oats brown sugar & salt. Then cut in the butter with a fork or pastry blender until mixture looks like little coarse crumbs. Then reserve 1 cupof mixture for the topping. Then to the remaining mixture beat in the egg until just moist.
  • 3. Next press down the dough firmly & evenly into the bottom of the baking pan. Use your fingers or the bottom of a measuring cup. Then spread the jam on top & arrange the fresh raspberries over the jam. Then stir the almonds into the reserved crumb mixture & sprinkle evenly over the top.
  • 4. Then bake for about 30 to 35 mins or until top is golden brown. Let cool completely on a cooling rack. Then cut into 4 rowsby 4 rows.

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